MONTBÉLIARD is not far from Belfort and, because of the Peugeot factory (the second car production plant to be created in Europe), is another thriving industrial town. There are some unexpected pleasures in Montbéliard, however: the town has been part of France only since 1793, so the architecture of the old town has a strong Germanic look. The imposing Château des Ducs de Wurtemburg (daily except Tues 10am-noon & 2-6pm; 30F/4.57), constructed during the fi... [More]